The Chinese version of the world health organization quality of life instrument-older adults module (WHOQOL-OLD): psychometric evaluation.

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Published in Health Qual Life Outcomes on September 16, 2013

Authors

Rong Liu1, Shaomin Wu, Yuantao Hao, Jing Gu, Jiqian Fang, Nanqiao Cai, Jinxin Zhang

Author Affiliations

1: School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, 74 Zhongshan RoadII, Guangzhou, 510080, the People's Republic of China. haoyt@mail.sysu.edu.cn.

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